Ciuffo

Ciuffo Meaning & Origin

About Ciuffo
The surname Ciuffo is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "ciuffo," meaning "tuft" or "lock of hair." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a distinctive tuft or lock of hair. The name may have been given to individuals with a prominent or unique hairstyle, or it could have been used to describe someone with a tuft-like feature on their head.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ciuffo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ciuffo: 239
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,598
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ciuffo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ciuffo is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SF
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH UW1 F OW0
🌐 IPA
/ciuffo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ciuffo in Braille

Here's how to represent Ciuffo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ciuffo in braille

How to sign the name Ciuffo using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ciuffo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ciuffo in sign language

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